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UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County: Event

In-Person Library Talk - Microgreens - LIB2025

Dec 22, 2025

UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County

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ANR Update: Article

UC ANR internal hires prioritization update

December 15, 2025

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

As a follow-up to our earlier communication regarding the temporary internal hire prioritization process implemented in response to the SNAP-Ed funding loss, we want to provide an update as we prepare to transition back to our standard open recruitment requirements. The temporary internal-priority process…

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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Event

Garden Talk: Vermicomposting - Online

Feb 2, 2026

Join Master Gardeners for a Free Online Garden Talk onVERMICOMPOSTINGTopics covered will be: What is it?, How does it work?,Benefits to the soil, Making a worm bin, and Making worm tea.

UCCE in Santa Barbara County

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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Transitioning to Organic Webinars

December 15, 2025

By Ben A Faber

Transition to Organic Webinar SeriesWednesdays • January 14 – March 18, 2026 • Free virtual seriesHosted by CAFF, UC Organic Agriculture Institute (UC OAI), and UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE)Thinking about transitioning your crop operation to organic? Join us for a ten-week webinar series designed to guide…

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Mr. Aguilar using the tractor to build the ASP compost pile

San Mateo Resource Conservation District honors Augustin Aguilar with Nature Champion Award for compost system work at UCCE Elkus Ranch

December 14, 2025

By Michael Cohen

From the soil up, conservation projects rely on the people whose experience and knowledge of what works turn an idea into practice. The San Mateo Resource Conservation District (RCD) created the Nature Champion Award to recognize such individuals. On December 12th, the RCD presented…

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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Event

UCCE NSJV Processing Tomato Meeting

Feb 11, 2026

UCCE NSJV Processing Tomato Meeting In conjunction with CTGA 79th Annual Meeting & ExhibitFebruary 11, 2026, at the Hutchins Street Square in Lodi, CA. 8:00 am - 12:00 noon CE units available, Agenda coming soon To register or become an exhibitor, or for questions regarding…

Merced County Cooperative Extension

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large green zucchini growing under the leaves

UC Master Gardeners of Solano County: Event

Succession Planting

Mar 4, 2026

We'll cover: Timing for the home gardener, best plant choices, and growing produce.Image by M W from PixabayEvent flyer

UC Master Gardeners of Solano County

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UC Master Gardeners of Solano County: Event

Early Seed Starting

Feb 4, 2026

Come and learn how to: set up a grow space, use of grow lights and heat mats, hydroponics, and seed starting.Image by Anselmo Rodrigues from PixabayEvent flyer

UC Master Gardeners of Solano County

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UC Master Gardeners of Solano County: Event

First and Last Frost Dates

Jan 7, 2026

Understanding Frost Dates and how they can help you plan your gardening calendar!

UC Master Gardeners of Solano County

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UC Master Food Preserver: Article

We Want to Hear from You! (December 2025)

December 13, 2025

By Travis R Alexander

Travis Alexander, UC Master Food Preserver Online Program CoordinatorHave you been enjoying Save the Season newsletter? Do you have ideas on how we can make it even better?Let us know by filling out this survey by January 10, 2025. We will select one respondent at random to receive a prize.This data is…

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